MITA, Kozi (YOKOHAMA), Superintending Judge of Ku Saibansho; b. May 4, 1865, at Mochida, Oshimachi, Saitama-ken, near Tokyo, e. s. of late Seitaro Mita; m. Shiori, d. of late Norikazu Wakayama, Councillor of Cabinet and Chief Secretary of Agriculture and Commercial Department. Educ.: Waseda University. Passed official examinations for Judges and Public Procurators in 1888; after presiding as Chief Justice of Civil and Criminal Division, etc., was appointed Superintending Judge of the Ku Saibansho. Recreations: Shooting; opera (classical); Collecting antiquities and objets d'art. Address: Nishitobe-cho, Yokohama, Japan.